Assistant Accountant

2 weeks ago


Flinders Park, Australia BAE Systems Full time

Job description

At BAE Systems Australia

 Do interesting work that MATTERS

 ENJOY what you do

 GROW your career

 Be YOU

We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.

Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.

About the OPPORTUNITY

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team based in Flinders Street, Adelaide. Reporting to the Accounting Manager – Financial Accounting.

The Assistant Accountant is primarily responsible for assisting in the preparation of financial data to meet the internal reporting requirements of BAE Systems Australia.

We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for ensuring all fixed assets processing and fixed assets month end activities are performed accurately and in a timely manner;
  • Manage the Fixed Assets helpdesk and respond to all queries in a timely fashion;
  • Assist Financial Accountant with half year and full year statutory fixed assets report;
  • Preparation and management of monthly balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with month end timetable deadlines, ensuring all reconciling items are recorded and cleared in a timely manner;
  • Support the Financial Accountant with internal and external Auditors with queries at mid-year and year-end.
  • Engage with central finance teams, as well as other functions within the business as needed.

About YOU

  • Degree qualification in relevant field and a CA or CPA qualification (or working towards)
  • Experience working as an Assistant Accountant
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with high level of personal integrity, initiative and motivation
  • Ability to use and adapt written and verbal communication skills to suit a variety of difference audiences is critical to this role

We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidate hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes.  If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About US

You will joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.

Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.

We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.

As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant

To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au

Clearances

As a Defence security clearance may be required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.

Further information regarding security clearances.



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